Archive for October, 2009



MRT Escalator Etiquette

I remember there used to be signs at all MRT stations telling people to keep left when standing on the escalator, leaving the right half of the escalator for people who want to climb up the steps.  Unfortunately, these signs were removed a couple of years ago.  Did SMRT assume that Singaporeans will naturally stand […]

Nokia X6 vs. iPhone 3GS

  Display · TFT capacitive touchscreen – 16M colors · 360 x 640 pixels – 3.2 inches · Proximity sensor for auto turn-off · Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate · Handwriting recognition · Scratch-resistant glass surface Operating System Symbian OS v9.4, Series 60 rel. 5 Processor ARM 11 434 MHz Memory · Phonebook: Practically unlimited entries […]

I was watching the blogtv.sg episode on the use of Singlish and the guest stars were (the infamous) Ris Low, Sebastian Tan and 2 angmohs whom I don’t know.  Listening to Ris Low and Sebastian Tan speaking Singlish got me thinking – are there any grammar rules when it comes to speaking Singlish?  I think […]

Nokia X6

Azure bought an iPhone recently and I must say some of the apps available are useful, e.g. the Traffic Cams app, ERP app, the Nearby Carparks app, etc.  The photo on the left was taken by Azure using the iPhone and  I must say the image is better than what I expected, albeit it’s a […]

Kose Jewellery Box

Went to buy an eye cream from Kose just now and guess what I got as a free gift?   A jewellery box.  Oh well, I had to buy a sunscreen in order to meet the min. amount to get the box but it was worth it!  Woohoo!

Welcome to the Addams Family

there’s a really bitchy person in my company whom we nicknamed “Morticia” due to her close resemblance to the character in the Addam’s family.  i’ve recently crossed swords with her a couple of times due to her inability to read e-mails. in our latest fracas this morning, she (as usual) sent a mass mail to […]




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